Installation; Mounting Directly On A Wall; Mounting On A Wall-Mounted Electrical Box - HP MSM430 Installation Manual

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The AP can be mounted on a wall, a wall-mounted electrical box, or a suspended ceiling. In all
cases, the first step is to mount the bracket, and the second step is to attach the AP to the bracket.The
AP Bracket is two-sided: The AP is installed on the side with the UP arrow. The other side with the
T-bar clip screw holes faces the wall or T-bar.
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AP Bracket (AP side left, wall/ ceiling side right)
1: Adapter Bracket mounting holes
2: Electrical box mounting holes
3: AP Bracket latch
4: AP retention tabs

Mounting directly on a wall

1. Respecting the UP indicator on the bracket, hold the bracket against the wall at the desired
position. Mark two holes for the screws (wall anchors) and one hole in the cutout area of the
bracket for the Ethernet cable.
2. Drill two holes for the wall anchors, typically 4.7 mm (3/16 inch) in diameter.
3. If necessary, drill a hole for the Ethernet cable in the marked cutout area of the bracket.
Alternatively, you can feed the Ethernet cable from above and through the AP cable channel.
4. Insert the anchors and tap them flush with the wall surface.
5. If applicable, pull the Ethernet cable through the hole in the wall and the hole in the bracket.
6. Screw the bracket to the wall.
7. Continue with

Mounting on a wall-mounted electrical box

The AP can be mounted on a wall-mounted electrical box using the supplied mounting bracket.
1. Disconnect power and take any other needed safety precautions.
2. Remove the electrical box cover and any contents.
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